Connecting Skies • Bridging Continents
Cape Canaveral, Florida — July 22, 2025. Two more Boeing-built O3b mPOWER satellites have successfully launched, strengthening the SES Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) constellation and reinforcing the delivery of high-throughput, low-latency connectivity across the globe. The satellites, now transmitting signals from space, lifted off aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 17:12 EDT and separated […]
East Hartford, Conn. — July 22, 2025. Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, has marked a significant aviation milestone—celebrating its centennial as a pioneer in aircraft propulsion. From the revolutionary R-1340 Wasp radial engine to today’s fuel-efficient GTF™ and battle-proven F135 powerplants, the company has spent the last hundred years reshaping the skies. Founded in
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Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), the parent company of national carrier Malaysia Airlines, has placed a firm order with Airbus for 20 more A330-900 aircraft. Toulouse, France, 4 July 2025 – Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), the parent company of national carrier Malaysia Airlines, has placed a firm order with Airbus for 20 more A330-900 aircraft. This new
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Johannesburg – 22 July 2025 — FlySafair has confirmed that all flights on today’s schedule are currently operating as planned, despite ongoing industrial action involving a portion of its pilot workforce. The airline is implementing a reduced schedule, which was proactively planned and communicated to affected customers last week. Only two flights have been cancelled
FLYSAFAIR FLIGHTS CONTINUE AMID PILOT STRIKE, REDUCED SCHEDULE IN EFFECTRead More »
Saint-Germain, Canada / Wessling, Germany – 22 July 2025 — Rasakti, a global leader in precision aerospace manufacturing, has been selected by Deutsche Aircraft to supply specialised tooling and ground support equipment for the D328eco® regional turboprop aircraft. The collaboration reinforces both companies’ shared commitment to advancing sustainable aviation and operational excellence. The contract supports
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Capua, Italy / Warsaw, Poland – July 2025 — Tecnam and Evionica have partnered to unveil a new benchmark in digital aviation training: a fully integrated Computer-Based Training (CBT) solution for the Tecnam P-Mentor. The collaboration is designed to meet the evolving needs of modern flight schools, offering a seamless, intuitive, and highly detailed training
TECNAM AND EVIONICA LAUNCH NEXT-GEN CBT FOR P-MENTOR TRAININGRead More »
PHOENIX, ARIZONA – July, 2025 — Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, has announced the Columbus Division of Police has signed a purchase agreement for two Bell 505 helicopters, reinforcing the Department’s commitment to enhancing public safety operations in Ohio’s capital. The new aircraft were revealed during APSCON 2025 and will join
COLUMBUS POLICE EXPAND AVIATION CAPABILITIES WITH BELL 505 ACQUISITIONRead More »
In the crucial transition from training cockpit to commercial flight deck, a set of skills stands out as the true differentiator between well-prepared pilots and those who merely hold a type rating: the disciplined, confident application of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). While modern simulators can replicate the flight experience and technical knowledge can be memorised,
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PEACHTREE CITY, GA. (July 2025) – Five vintage aircraft from Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Airbase Georgia are flying cross-country to the annual EAA AirVenture Oshkosh Fly-In and Convention in Oshkosh, Wis., July 21-27, 2025. The Airbase fleet includes four aircraft that will be offering rides to the public at Fond du Lac County Airport, near
CAF AIRBASE GEORGIA SENDS FIVE VINTAGE WARBIRDS TO EAA AIRVENTURE OSHKOSHRead More »
Third KC-390 Millennium joins Portugal’s operational fleet First A-29N of the Portuguese Air Force (FAP) completes first flight and begins test campaign FAP’s KC-390 and A-29N perform historic formation flight Gavião Peixoto, Brazil, July, 2025 – Embraer (NYSE: ERJ/ B3: EMBR3), a global leader in aerospace and defense, and the Portuguese Air Force (FAP) celebrated two
